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Braves intend to move current catcher Evan Gattis to left field

Nov 12, 2014

Atlanta Braves, Headlines, National League, National League East

After shooting down rumors that the team was aggressively shopping Evan Gattis, Braves president John Hart said the team is making efforts to move him to left field. It looks like the only move they will be mak...

Padres post highest bid for Korean pitcher Kwang-Hyun Kim

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Nov 11, 2014

Headlines, National League, National League West, San Diego Padres

According to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, the San Diego Padres post the highest bid for Korean left-handed pitcher Kim Kwang-Hyun. The bid was exactly $2 million. Kim's team, SK Wyverns, might not accept. Repor...

Mets Sign Michael Cuddyer

Jacob Seus

Nov 10, 2014

Headlines, National League, National League East, New York Mets

The first big splash of the MLB offseason belongs to Sandy Alderson and the New York Mets. On Monday the Mets inked star outfielder Michael Cuddyer to a two-year deal. Cuddyer was considered one of the best bat...

MLB Rumors: Hanley Ramirez is on the Red Sox radar

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Nov 10, 2014

Boston Red Sox, Headlines, Los Angeles Dodgers, Rumors

Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports hears that Hanley Ramirez is on the Boston Red Sox's radar. His willingness to play LF, SS or 3B adds to his appeal. Ramirez could be an alternative to Pablo Sandoval if the Red Sox ...

Phillies Rumors: Philadelphia will trade Cole Hamels in return for three top prospects

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Nov 9, 2014

Headlines, National League East, Philadelphia Phillies, Rumors

According to the team Insider Jim Salisbury, the Phillies are looking to get three top prospects in a potential trade for their left-handed starting pitcher, Cole Hamels. Hamels agent will most likely meet with...

Yankees sign Rich Hill

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Jul 17, 2014

American League, American League East, Headlines, New York Yankees

The New York Yankees have signed left-handed pitcher Rich Hill to a minor league deal, according to Chad Jennings of LoHoud.com. Hill will report to Triple-A Scranton-Wilkes/Barre. Rich Hill had most recentl...

Braves still trying to put it all together, bullpen adding to woes

Steve Benko

Jun 9, 2014

Atlanta Braves

At this point of the season, the Atlanta Braves definitely didn’t plan on being 32-29. Losing Tim Hudson to free agency, Kris Medlen, and Brandon Beachy to Tommy John Surgery before the season started hurt thei...

Twins continue to struggle, but focused on future

Steve Benko

Jun 2, 2014

American League, American League Central, Minnesota Twins

The last few seasons for the Minnesota Twins have been rough, there seems to be a lot of promise for the franchise, though. The Twins have some of the top rated prospects in the league, and one of the best farm...

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